The global commercial food refrigeration equipment market is estimated to expand at a CAGR of ~6% during the forecast period, according to a report released by Transparency Market Research, Albany, N.Y.

FPS Food Process Solutions (FPS), Canada, opened its new manufacturing and support center in Zhongshan, China.

Here’s a peek at some of the recent developments in freezing and chilling equipment.

Food Processing Solutions (FPS), Canada, announced plans to acquire Charlottetown Metal Products (CMP), Canada.

FPS Food Process Solutions, Canada, launched the Spiral Immersion System (SIS), a patented food processing platform for chilling, freezing, pasteurizing, cooking and chemically treating food products.

TGW Logistics Group, Grand Rapids, Mich., introduced a fully automated deep-freeze storage solutions for the U.S. cold chain market.

Snow formation inside the IQF tunnel freezer is directly linked to the process of product dehydration, a natural physical and chemical process that consists in water loss through the product’s cell walls when it makes contact with the cold air flow during freezing.

A number of aspects/recommendations should be taken in account when looking for food-safe equipment.